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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 5710 (Introduced in House) — To authorize the provision of assistance on an emergency basis for countries affected by or at risk of being affected... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Statements of policy

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It shall be the policy of the United States to— support a robust international response to the Ebola virus disease in West Africa by undertaking a range of activities to immediately help detect, contain, treat, and deter the further spread of the disease; support the efforts of governments of affected countries and of local, regional, and international nongovernmental organizations and civil society organizations working on the front lines of the response to the Ebola virus disease; and work with appropriate security sector personnel engaged in the response to the Ebola virus disease in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, as well as with civil society, regional organizations, and the United Nations to enhance border security and create a secure operating environment for health workers and other responders and the communities they are serving, including by repurposing, as necessary and appropriate, existing United States security assistance provided to the affected countries to address immediate border security and law enforcement needs.
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